Vacancy

Temporary Speech & Language LSA

Job summary

SalaryGrade 6 - £26409.00 pro-rated
LocationBuckingham Park primary School
AddressBuckingham Road
Emailbursar@buckinghampark.co.uk
Telephone No01273453515
Required From03/09/2025
ContractTemporary, Part-time, Term-time
32.50 hours per week for 11 months

Job advertisement

Speech & Language Learning Support Assistant
Required to start September 2025 (subject to pre-employment checks)
8.30 a.m. to 3.30 p.m. Monday to Friday, including midday meals supervision,
Term time only
Grade 6 Point 9: £26409 pro rata per annum

Are you looking to join a school with a family feel and dedicated and enthusiastic team? Buckingham Park Primary are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Speech & Language Learning Support Assistant to join the team where learning together and learning for life are integral to our ethos.
We are looking for someone who:-
Has experience working with children with speech, language and communication needs in an educational setting
Knowledge of strategies and interventions to support children with SCLN
Experience using Makaton and alternative communication methods (desirable)
Knowledge of Down's Syndrome, Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) and Autism and how they impact on speech, language and communication development (desirable)

Candidates should ideally have a qualification for Teaching/Support Assistant and possess GCSE/’O’ Level in Mathematics and English, as well as being able to relate well to children. First Aid training would be desirable but not essential as training may be given.

We can offer:-
• A friendly, supportive team
• Happy, enthusiastic, highly motivated children
• Opportunities to develop professionally
• The chance to make a difference to young children’s development

The post is a temporary position initially for up to July 2026 with a possibility to extend.

Buckingham Park Primary is a successful school offering excellent provision. Governors and the Senior Leadership Team are seeking an inspirational person who has a passion for teaching and learning and who has the drive to help us achieve our vision of excellence and continuous improvement.

Buckingham Park Primary school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to successful references, qualification check, health clearance and an enhanced DBS disclosure check.

For more information, our Buckingham Park website can be found https://buckinghamparkschool.co.uk


Posted Date:3 April 2025
Closing Date:2 May 2025
Interview Date:TBA

Further information

SLCN LSA JOB DESCRIPTION 2025.docx
Safer Recruiting Additional Info Sheet.doc
application_-_non_teaching_post.doc

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